This tutorial will demonstrate how to craft a delicious Chinese food icon set. This tutorial requires a generous command of Adobe Illustrator’s tools. Let’s dig into this yummy icon design tutorial, which includes numerous vector illustration techniques.
via Craft a Delicious Chinese Food Icon – Vectortuts+.
Today we’ll be learning how to create a vector light bulb icon with the free, open source vector program Inkscape. We’ll be following a Tango style of design for this project. Read on to learn more about the Tango Desktop Project and to learn how to create this icon.
via How to Create a Vector Light [...]
Shopping for a new icon? Look no further. Learn how to create a custom shopping basket icon for your next web design project. We’ll combine 3D qualities with a flat look. You’ll need a firm understanding of Adobe Illustrators tools to complete this tutorial.
via Make 3D Yet Flat Looking Shopping Basket Icons – Vectortuts+.
I recently finished up a project with Scott McIntyre of Vivid Ways and Jon Phillip of Spyre Studios. My part in the project was to work on a new logo design for the Vivid Ways website and brand. Here’s my design process and a walkthrough of how the final logo is created in Adobe Illustrator.
via [...]
This Icon Pack includes 30 Hand-Drawn Web Design Icons. This is the perfect set for adding that handmade feel to your own creations online.
via Sketchy Web Icons: 30 Hand Drawn Icon Pack | Tutorial9.
Dingbats, the ornamental characters in typesetting, can be very useful objects in design as they are similar to shape or icon sets which come as fonts.
They are highly compatible as they work in every image editor & can be resized or styled easily.
Also, with the @font-face property of CSS3, where it becomes possible to use [...]
In this tutorial rockstarkate combines the use of COLOURlovers Palette Tools (COPASO, PHOTOCOPA, COLOR PICKER) and Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator to create multiwidth Palettes blends. It is also possible to do this with other graphic apps such as Gimp, Painter & Corel.
via Color + Design Blog / How To Make Vertical Multiwidth Blends by COLOURlovers.
When we are designing a website, or even a web application, we always need some pretty icons in order to complete the design. There are over hundred thousands of icons available on the internet. However, how many of them are nicely designed and suitable to you? I am sure you will find “The Best Free [...]
Few weeks ago, a post at WRD was sharing the “Free Vector Chart Icons” that included pie, column, line, area charts & a meter.
As there are very few free chart icons on the web, the creative team at IconShock improved the set with 5 more icons.
via Free Vector Chart Icons (Vol.2).
I’m not sure if you’ve ever had a look at the prices on some non-stock photography sites pictures of Gummy bears for $769.00 anyone?, but they reach far beyond the budget of the typical designer/developer. However, many places online allow you to obtain high-quality stock photos for free, giving the average starving artist a chance [...]
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